Study on the presence of a lipofuscin-like pigment in neurons of Sepia officinalis

Aloj Totàro, E.; Pisanti, F.A.; Morrongiello, A.; Varricchio, E.

Bollettino della Societa Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale 57(22): 2248-2251

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-8771
PMID: 7326111
Document Number: 179007
Using fluorescence and EM, lipofuscin-like granules were observed in Sepia officinalis neurons. The average size of the granules was 0.52 micron. The ultrastructural characteristics indicate the diversity of the pigment observed from neuromelanin.

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